Our Opportunities

Our training gives you the skills and the confidence you will need to kick-start your legal career. The breadth of experience you will get from hands-on work alongside our talented lawyers will set you up for success.

Our diverse range of programs reflect the diversity of our international team. Whichever stage you are at in your legal career, we will give you all the tools you will need to deliver significant results and pursue your aspirations.

Our Events

London Insight Days

Dates: 21 October and 17 November 2026

Mayer Brown will be hosting two open days in 2026, for prospective applicants for the Spring and Summer Vacation Schemes, as well as those interested in applying for a direct Training Contract. The open days have been designed to provide a real insight into life at Mayer Brown and the opportunities on offer. As well as meeting some of our partners, associates and trainees, the open day also includes, a commercial exercise, a day in the life of a trainee and a skills session with our graduate recruitment team. You will have the opportunity to network with current trainees and get some insider tips on their experiences with applications, Vacation Schemes and their route to a Training Contract at the firm. Open to all undergraduates and graduates, regardless of degree discipline.

Application opens: 1 September 2026
Deadline: 5 October 2026
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London First Year Insight Event (Virtual)

Date: 21 April 2027

Mayer Brown will be hosting a virtual insight event exclusively for first-year law and penultimate year non-law students. It is designed to help you learn about the firm and consider if you might want to apply for our Vacation Scheme and Training Contract opportunities in the future.

The insight event provides a glimpse into life at Mayer Brown and the opportunities on offer by meeting partners, associates and the graduate recruitment team. You will also get insider tips from our trainees on their experiences with applications, Vacation Schemes and their route to a Training Contract at the firm.

Application opens: 1 September 2026
Deadline: 31 January 2027
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Meet Our Partners

Meet some of our partners and hear directly from the leaders shaping careers at Mayer Brown. Learn what they look for in candidates and what makes the firm stand apart.

Miriam Bruce

Our London Training Principal values a supportive, development-focused environment and seeks trainees who combine curiosity, resilience, and a collaborative mindset with a willingness to take ownership of their growth.
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Stephen Moi

London-based partner Stephen Moi values trainees who are eager to learn, adaptable in their approach to problem-solving, and committed to taking responsibility and striving for excellence as they develop.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our student and graduate programs.
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